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Health Campaigns: Experiences
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Behaviour Change Communication
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Digital Healthcare & Information, Mobile Health, E-Health, Telemedicine
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Health Campaigns: Effects & Effectiveness
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Health Radio Programmes
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Vaccination Campaigns & Vaccine Hesitancy
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Food / Nutrition Communication & Media Representation
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HIV / AIDS Communication
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Sexual Health Communication, Reproductive Health Education, Family Planning
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Health Campaigns: Monitoring & Evaluation
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Behaviour Change Campaigns
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Child Marriage
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Children: Media Representation & Reporting
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Children: Early Childhood, Toddlers, Preschoolers
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Children's Rights
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Community Development: Role of Communication & Media
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Community Radios
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Participatory Videos & Community Filmmaking
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Storytelling
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Conflict-Sensitive Digital Technology Use & Social Media in Prevention & Transformation
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Conflict-Sensitive & Peace Journalism
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United States Agency for International Development (USAID)
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Development Communication Projects: Case Studies
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ICT / Internet Projects (Development Aid)
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Communicating Development Projects, Media in Development Programmes
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Communication for Social Change
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Development Communication: Effects & Effectiveness
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Development Communication: Research Projects
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Development Communication Tools & Methods
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Development Journalism & Media Representation of Development Issues
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Digital Financial Services, Mobile Banking, Mobile Payphone Business
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Social / Digital Media and ICTs in Disaster & Humanitarian Crisis Management & Prevention
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Artificial Intelligence
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ICT Development Assistance
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Disaster & Humanitarian Crisis Communication
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Radio Markets
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Standards of Living
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Communication for Sustainable Development
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Journalism Ethics: Covering Vulnerable Persons
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Impact Assessment & Outcome Evaluation
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Gender-Based Harassment, Intimidation & Violence
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Men, Male Identity, Masculinity
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Good Practice Examples
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Addiction Reporting, Media Representation & Prevention
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Cancer Prevention, Cancer Communication
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Health Campaigns: Planning & Implementation
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Health Journalism
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Health Television Programmes
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Malaria Communication
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Tobacco Counter-Marketing, Smoking Cessation Campaigning, Nicotine Addiction Reporting
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WASH Communication (Water, Sanitation, Hygiene)
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BBC Media Action
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Corporate Social Responsibility
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Commercial Radios
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Radio Programas del Perú (RPP) (Radio Network, Peru)
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Helplines, Hotlines
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Social Policies
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Can Radio Drama Improve Child Health and Nutrition in Somalia?
London: BBC Media Action (2015), 11 pp.
"1. Radio, particularly BBC Somali, is an effective medium for reaching people in remote areas of Somalia who are typically hard to reach, including the poorest [...] 2. Drama has been shown to have a particularly powerful role in encouraging audiences to absorb new and relevant information. Tragic
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Empowering HIV Positive Youths for Treatment Adherence Through Entertainment-Education
In: Entertainment-Education for Health Behaviour Change: Issues and Perspectives in Africa
Chima E. Onuekwe (ed.)
Victoria, BC: Friesen Press (2015), pp. 243-261
"Through an action media methodology, various participatory, grassroots, and traditional media methods, such as role plays, movie screenings, and drawing, were used with eight HIV-positive children to empower them to collectively respond to better treatment adherence. The paper demonstrates how, thr
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Understanding the Role of mHealth and Other Media Interventions for Behavior Change to Enhance Child Survival and Development in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: An Evidence Review
Journal of Health Communication, volume 19, issue suppl. 1 (2014), pp. 164-189
"This article summarizes evidence for technological advances associated with population-level behavior changes necessary to advance child survival and healthy development in children under 5 years of age in low- and middle-income countries. After a rigorous evidence selection process, the authors as
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Systematic Review of the Effectiveness of Mass Media Interventions for Child Survival in Low- and Middle-Income Countries
Journal of Health Communication, volume 19, issue suppl. 1 (2014), pp. 190-215
"Through a systematic review of the literature, this article summarizes and evaluates evidence for the effectiveness of mass media interventions for child survival. To be included, studies had to describe a mass media intervention; address a child survival health topic; present quantitative data fro
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Behaviour Change Communication Targeting Four Health Behaviours in Developing Countries: A Review of Change Techniques
Social Science & Medicine, volume 75 (2012), pp. 612-621
"Behaviour change communication is vital for increasing the enactment of particular behaviours known to promote health and growth. The techniques used to change behaviour are important for determining how successful the intervention is. In order to integrate findings from different interventions, we
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National Communication Strategy for Maternal, Newborn and Child Health 2011-16
Kathmandu: National Health Education Information Communication Centre Ministry of Health and Population Government of Nepal (2011), 71 pp.
Guía de apoyo para la promoción de las prácticas familiares clave a través de medios radiales
Washington, DC: Organización Panamericana de la Salud (OPS) (2010), 105 pp.
Why Invest in Communication for Immunization? Evidence and Lessons Learned
Baltimore: Health Communication Partnership; Johns Hopkins Center for Communication Programs; UNICEF (2005), iv, 20 pp.
"This report makes a case for revitalizing investments in communication for immunization. It considers communication in a broad sense, including advocacy, social and community mobilization, and information, education, and communication (IEC) activities. It identifies communication challenges that af
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Counting on Communication: The Uganda Nutrition and Early Childhood Development Project
Washington, DC: World Bank (2005), vii, 41 pp.
"The Uganda Nutrition and Early Childhood Development Project was one of DevComm’s first projects to demonstrate the value-added of strategic communication. The strategic communication component developed for this project included the use of formative research about values and attitudes with respe
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Behavior Change Perspectives and Communication Guidelines on Six Child Survival Interventions
Baltimore: Johns Hopkins Center for Communication Programs (2005), xi, 178 pp.
Saúde em pauta: Doença e qualidade de vida no olhar da imprensa sobre a infância
Brasilia; São Paulo: ANDI Agência de Notícias dos Direitos da Infância; Cortez Editora (2003), 146 pp.
Ayudando a crecer: Información de referencia sobre el desarrollo integral de niñas y niños menores de seis años
Organización Panamericana de la Salud (OPS) (2003), xxiii, 317 pp.
"Este manual, dirigido a periodistas y medios masivos de comunicación de América Latina y el Caribe, tiene O como propósito el apoyarles en su esfuerzo por incorporar información sobre la salud en su rutina periodística. El manual ha sido concebido como un documento de referencia y una herramie
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Public Health Communication: Evidence for Behaviour Change
Mahwah, New Jers.: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates (2002), xv, 435 pp.
Healthcom II (Communication for Child Survival): Final Evaluation
USAID (1995), 62 pp.
Notes from the Field in Communication for Child Survival
Washington, DC: Academy for Educational Development (AED); USAID (1993), x, 246 pp.
"This book presents practical lessons from 15 years of experience on the part of the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) in promoting the health of infants and children in developing countries. It has been compiled by the Academy for Education Development which conducts the Communicati
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Social Mobilisation and Social Marketing in Developing Communities: Lessons for Communicators
Penang: Southbound (1992), 208 pp.
"This book provided the best synthesis of social marketing and social mobilization theory and practice in international development, as it stood in the 1990s. At the time it was written, no other source provided such a comprehensive review backed-up by extremely useful bibliographies as well as proj
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Facts for Life: A Communication Challenge
New York: UNICEF; World Health Organization (WHO); UNESCO (1989), xiv, 78 pp.
Communication for Child Survival
Washington, DC: USAID; Academy for Educational Development (AED); University of Pennsylvania Annenberg School for Communication (1988), viii, 144 pp.
Proyecto experimental Buena Madre: Educación nutricional por medios de comunicación social
La Paz: Dept. de Alimentación y Nutrición Ministerio de Planeamiento y Coordinación (1982), 46 pp.
